Illinois · Census place 1738414
Jerseyville, Illinois
Jerseyville is a city in Jersey County, Illinois with an estimated 8,350 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 256th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 8,350
- #256 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- +0.3%
- +27 people
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Density
- 1,594 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Jerseyville population, 2020 to 2024
Jerseyville added 27 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +60. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 91st; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Jerseyville is 57% of it.
Jerseyville covers 5.24 square miles of land, for 1,594 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Jerseyville is less dense than the typical town.
What county Jerseyville is in
All of Jerseyville's residents live in Jersey County, which had 21,150 residents in 2024. Jerseyville holds 39.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Jerseyville
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Jerseyville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 62052. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Jerseyville is
The Census internal point of Jerseyville is at 39.117200, -90.326700. Springfield, the capital, is 58.4 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Godfrey, IL (17,610 people), 12.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Louis, MO, 33.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.117200, -90.326700
- DMS
- 39°07'1.92"N 90°19'36.12"W
- UTM
- 15N 731120.6E 4333185.6N
- Geohash
- 9yzy89445
- Plus code
- 86FF4M8F+V8
Daylight in Jerseyville
At 39.12° N, Jerseyville gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 30 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Jerseyville
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Brighton, 11.3 miles away, with 2,164 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Jerseyville, IL?
8,350 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 27 (0.3%) from 8,323 in July 2020.
What county is Jerseyville in?
Jersey County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Jerseyville?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 62052.
How far is Jerseyville from Springfield?
58.4 miles (93.9 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Jerseyville.
What is the nearest larger city to Jerseyville?
Godfrey, IL, with 17,610 residents, 12.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.